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Tamale vs. Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Tamale and Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal?

  • Tamale is richer in Zinc, while Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is higher in Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Folate, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin C.
  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal's daily need coverage for Iron is 319% higher.
  • Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal has 10 times less Zinc than Tamale. Tamale has 1.48mg of Zinc, while Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal has 0.15mg.

We used Tamales (Navajo) and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S FROSTED FLAKES types in this comparison.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +866.7%
Contains more Magnesium +175%
Contains more Phosphorus +110.6%
Contains more Potassium +72.4%
Contains more Zinc +886.7%
Contains more Copper +61.5%
Contains more Manganese +216.4%
Contains more Selenium +81.8%
Contains more Iron +2088.5%
Equal in Sodium - 468
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 46% 16% 43% 12% 56% 41% 21% 23% 33%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 1002% 6% 21% 7% 62% 5% 14% 8% 18%
Contains more Calcium +866.7%
Contains more Magnesium +175%
Contains more Phosphorus +110.6%
Contains more Potassium +72.4%
Contains more Zinc +886.7%
Contains more Copper +61.5%
Contains more Manganese +216.4%
Contains more Selenium +81.8%
Contains more Iron +2088.5%
Equal in Sodium - 468

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Tamale
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1323.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3706%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2062.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1640.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2398.6%
Contains more Folate +2446.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1400%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.215
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 6% 13% 19% 30% 13% 33% 12% 68% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 94% 2% 141% 81% 476% 400% 519% 13% 825% 287% 1013% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1323.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3706%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2062.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1640.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2398.6%
Contains more Folate +2446.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1400%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.215

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +58.6%
Contains more Fats +264.3%
Contains more Water +1529.2%
Contains more Other +40.8%
Contains more Carbs +392.3%
6% 6% 18% 68%
Protein: 6.28 g
Fats: 6.12 g
Carbs: 18.12 g
Water: 68.1 g
Other: 1.38 g
4% 2% 89% 4%
Protein: 3.96 g
Fats: 1.68 g
Carbs: 89.2 g
Water: 4.18 g
Other: 0.98 g
Contains more Protein +58.6%
Contains more Fats +264.3%
Contains more Water +1529.2%
Contains more Other +40.8%
Contains more Carbs +392.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +933.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -81.2%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.669
41% 47% 12%
Saturated Fat: 2.396 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.688 g
33% 19% 48%
Saturated Fat: 0.451 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.265 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.669 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +933.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -81.2%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.669

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +275.7%
Contains more Sucrose +7732.5%
Contains more Glucose +757.1%
Contains more Fructose +882.4%
Contains more Maltose +186.4%
92% 3%
Starch: 12.27 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.21 g
Fructose: 0.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.22 g
Galactose: 0 g
57% 38% 2% 2%
Starch: 46.1 g
Sucrose: 31.33 g
Glucose: 1.8 g
Fructose: 1.67 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.63 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +275.7%
Contains more Sucrose +7732.5%
Contains more Glucose +757.1%
Contains more Fructose +882.4%
Contains more Maltose +186.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tamale Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamale Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal Opinion
Net carbs 15.02g 87g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Protein 6.28g 3.96g Tamale
Fats 6.12g 1.68g Tamale
Carbs 18.12g 89.2g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Calories 153kcal 369kcal Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Starch 12.27g 46.1g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Fructose 0.17g 1.67g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Sugar 0.99g 35.43g Tamale
Fiber 3.1g 2.2g Tamale
Calcium 29mg 3mg Tamale
Iron 1.22mg 26.7mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Magnesium 22mg 8mg Tamale
Phosphorus 99mg 47mg Tamale
Potassium 131mg 76mg Tamale
Sodium 427mg 468mg Tamale
Zinc 1.48mg 0.15mg Tamale
Copper 0.063mg 0.039mg Tamale
Manganese 0.174mg 0.055mg Tamale
Selenium 6µg 3.3µg Tamale
Vitamin A 0IU 1559IU Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 450µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin E 0mg 0.07mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin D 188IU Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin D 4.7µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin C 1.7mg 24.2mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 1.903mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 1.73mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B3 1.59mg 27.667mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.205mg 0.215mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 3.573mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Folate 15µg 382µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin B12 0.54µg 8.1µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Vitamin K 0.2µg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0.028mg Tamale
Threonine 0.239mg 0.13mg Tamale
Isoleucine 0.271mg 0.149mg Tamale
Leucine 0.568mg 0.633mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Lysine 0.427mg 0.028mg Tamale
Methionine 0.15mg 0.065mg Tamale
Phenylalanine 0.275mg 0.223mg Tamale
Valine 0.318mg 0.195mg Tamale
Histidine 0.196mg 0.112mg Tamale
Cholesterol 17mg 0mg Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Saturated Fat 2.396g 0.451g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Omega-3 - EPA 0.008g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 2.739g 0.265g Tamale
Polyunsaturated fat 0.688g 0.669g Tamale
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.629g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Omega-3 - ALA 0.029g 0.032g Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tamale Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Tamale
321%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Tamale
114%
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tamale
Tamale is lower in Sugar (difference - 34.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tamale
Tamale contains less Sodium (difference - 41mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tamale
Tamale is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.945g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal
Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Tamale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167636/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.